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Article: Dabhol cuts electricity generation following fuel crisis.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
- Article date:
- August 6, 2008
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Dabhol cuts electricity generation following fuel crisis
New Delhi, Aug 6 (PTI) The beleaguered Dabhol power plant has been forced to cut down electricity generation after a technical snag at Petronet LNG's Dahej terminal cut gas supplies to the unit in Maharashtra.
Ratnagiri Gas and Power, the new owner of 2,150 mega watt power plant at Dabhol, needs 5.4 million standard cubic metres per day (mmscmd) of gas for two of its operational units, but the supplies have been restricted to only 2.2 mmscmd.
"RGPPL has received a notice from gas suppliers that in view of the technical problem at PLL's Dahej terminal, the gas supply to RGPPL will be ...